Gardener Operator

City of Karratha

Karratha, WA

A$109,109 p/a

Trades & Services → Gardening & Landscaping

Full-time

On-site

Posted 4 days ago

Salary Package: $109,109 per annum plus super

Come for a career and stay for a lifestyle!

The City of Karratha is offering an opportunity for an experienced and self-motivated individual to join our Parks & Gardens team as a Gardener Operator. This position is based in Karratha, offering an attractive salary and a range of other benefits including, but not limited to:

Six weeks annual leave
Fortnightly RDO
13% Superannuation
Corporate Wellness Program

The Gardener Operator is responsible for performing the tasks and duties as assigned with the aim of achieving a standard of presentation of the parks, and reserves in accordance with the objectives and requirements of the Council.

The successful candidate will possess:

Current HR Auto Drivers Licence or the willingness to gain within six months
Extensive experience in the maintenance and development of parks, gardens and landscaping
Certificate 3 in Horticulture (Desirable)
Basic worksite traffic management certificate (Desirable)
Chemical Handling Certificates or WA Pest Management Technicians License (Desirable)
Tree Pruning and Planting Experience
Turf fertilising and chemical application

Experience in mobile plant operation and certificates of competency for relevant machines required for parks & garden construction and maintenance including;